Christian Taillon

Mr. Christian Taillon is an organic dairy farmer in Saint-Prime, Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, who have installed 20 km of windbreaks and riparian strips during the last 30 years. He is also a grain producer on more than 775 hectares where he grows various niche cereals, including hemp. Taillon et Fils Farm was awarded the Regional Gold Medal for Agricultural Merit in 2019 and won the UPA Agri-Environmental Award. Mr. Taillon was finally the first president of the first agri-environment consulting club in his region and president of the Agri Conseil regional network for 10 years and is now president of the local agricultural union (UPA Domaine-du-Roy).